THE WOOD, DINGLE, CO KERRY
Retention of an entrance canopy and penguin and otter display compounds at Dingle Oceanworld.
22363 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 5 April 2022
- Reference
- 22363
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 5 April 2022
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a mast-supported tensile canvas front entrance canopy and two external display compounds (a penguin and otter compound) with water tanks, keeper spaces, and an open-air public viewing area.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Retain (a) mast supported tensile canvas front entrance canopy and (b) 2 number external display compounds, a penguin and otter compound with water tanks served by keeper and utility spaces and an open air public viewing area all as constructed and all within reivised site boundaraies
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Existing built areas of mixed use”
National zoning type: Built up area
Objective set by the Corca Dhuibhne Electoral Area Local Area Plan 2021-2027 (2021–2027). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Farmers, The Wood, Strand St | May 2025 | €530,000 | 160 m |
| 9 Radharc Na Mara, The Wood, Dingle | Jan 2025 | €760,000 | 346 m |
| Apt 4 Watersedge, The Wood, Dingle | Jun 2025 | €893,000 | 425 m |
| 24 Fairfield Close, Dingle, Co Kerry | Dec 2025 | €260,000 | 442 m |
| 45 The Corner Site, Fairfield, Dingle | Oct 2025 | €370,000 | 463 m |
| 125 Goat St, Dingle, Kerry | Jun 2026 | €445,000 | 485 m |
| Bridge St, Dingle, Kerry | Jun 2025 | €725,000 | 499 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received5 April 2022
- Decision due30 May 2022
- Decision issued30 May 2022
- Grant issued1 July 2022
- Permission expiry30 June 2027
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